Internet is bulletin board for Katrina victims
5th Sep 2005, 13:17 GMT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After 9/11, descriptions and photos of missing family, friends and co-workers were plastered on walls and bulletin boards in lower Manhattan, but with New Orleans a ghost town after Hurricane Katrina, the Internet is now the medium of choice for those seeking lost loved ones.
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